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Kentucky now has a second confirmed measles case in Jessamine County.
Local News
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While Gov. Andy Beshear is attending the World Economic Forum in Europe, Republicans back home are looking to rein in the governor's ability to spend on travel.
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Tech mogul Elon Musk is putting $10 million behind Kentucky businessman Nate Morris' campaign, as Morris looks to claim outgoing senator Mitch McConnell's seat.
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Lexington city council has advanced a proposed framework for how future councils will weigh the costs and benefits of expanding the city's Urban Service Boundary.
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Nearly twenty years ago, a single mistake nearly caused the deportation of a Filipina immigrant. This weekend, THE COURTROOM retells the story of how her case was won - and asks the question of whether that ending would even be possible today.
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New Kentucky head coach Will Stein has had a whirlwind of a month since being hired at UK.
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The flyers appeared in the Kenwick neighborhood Sunday, just as the city was preparing for Monday's Freedom March and Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration.
Radio Shows & Music
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Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Rodney Crowell Featuring Tyler Bryant (The Twenty One Song Salute (Owed to G.G. Shinn and Cléoma Falcon)), Mt. Joy (Lucy), St Paul & the Broken Bones (Sushi And Coca Cola), Tame Impala (End Of Summer), Alison Krauss & Union Station (One Ray Of Shine), & Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (Voodoo Charm)!
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Flyte Featuring Aimee Mann (Alabaster), Jade Bird (Save Your Tears), Jeff Tweedy (Enough), The Last Dinner Party (This Is The Killer Speaking), Robert Plant Featuring Suzy Dian (Everybody's Song), & Sheryl Crow & The Real Lowdown (The New Normal)!
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This week's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Grace Jones, Trouble Funk, Klymaxx, Erykah Badu, George Clinton, Slave, Bonnie Pointer, & more!
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Goose (Your Direction), Khatumu (Fire Drill), Counting Crows (With Love From A To Z), Grant-Lee Phillips (She Knows Me), & Warren Haynes Featuring Derek Trucks (These Changes)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsJanuary is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Greg talks with Dr. Patricio Meneses, Academic Dean of Allied Health and Nursing at Bluegrass Community College and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Jordan Hatchett about the prevention of cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine.
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PodcastsWUKY's Open Studio welcomes back Lori Meadows of Kentuckians for the Arts. She and Tom Musgrave discuss the current level of arts funding in Kentucky, in comparison to other states, and preview Kentucky Arts Day, Thursday January 22 in Frankfort.
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PodcastsDoug Boyd, director of the Nunn Center for Oral History in the UK Libraries shares audio from a recent interview with Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton reflecting on the years-long team effort to celebrate the city's 250th anniversary.
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PodcastsKaterina Stoykova interviews ensoulment doula Samar Johnson about their first book, Blue Violet: Haint Spaces.
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